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Etienne de la Boétie

Apr 3, 2020
07:36

In this episode of Flashes of Liberty, we look at Etienne de la Boétie.

La Boétie provides one of the earliest and clearest explanations of why the suffering majority obeys the minority who rule over them; it is an example of voluntary servitude. Here is an abridged excerpt La Boetie's writing.

 

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